Self expressions : mind, morals, and the meaning of life /
What makes the life of any animal, even one as sophisticated as Homo sapiens, worth anything? What place in a material world is there for God? And if there is no place for a God, then what hold can morality possibly have on us? Why isn't everything allowed? In this trailblazing collection of es...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
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Series: | Philosophy of mind series.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: what makes life worth living?
- Is a science of the conscious mind possible?
- Self-expression in sleep: neuroscience and dreams
- Neuroscience, agency, and the meaning of life
- Multiple identity, character transformation, and self-reclamation
- I remember you
- Children, other minds, and honesty
- Ethics naturalized: ethics as human ecology
- Identity and reflection
- Virtue and ignorance
- Admirable immorality and admirable imperfection
- Self-confidences
- Epilogue: save the last dance for me.